Bisimidazoacridones: Effect of molecular environment on conformation and photophysical properties

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 568-578

  Tarasov, Sergey G ^a   Casas Finet, José R ^b   Cholody, Wieslaw M ^a   Michejda, Christopher J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIA;

ACRIDINE DERIVATIVE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; IN VITRO STUDY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ACRIDINES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FLUORESCENT DYES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SOLVENTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0033212414     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1999.tb08253.x     Document Type: Article

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